Monthly Archives: September 2009

Netherland Dwarf Bunnies Need Apply

Ever had to hire a salesman? Try the chicken test. “You’re an understudy for a famous stage actor. On opening night, he breaks his leg. This is it! Powerful critics and producers await your performance. The role: pantomime chicken. You’re … Continue reading

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Oh, the Clichés are Ripe on This One

So that’s the type of person that drives a Windstar . . .

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Not the Brightest Bulb in the Annunciator

Again from FlightBlogger—a new goldmine for TTAG—is a comment chock full of errors. I pray to Murphy that this guy has never worked on nor will work on any plane I will fly in the future. In six lines I … Continue reading

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Hanger vs. Hangar

The above pic is from the United States Air Force Thunderbirds history page. Note that it uses the wrong homophone.

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Costco, Costco, Costco. No E in Tasty!

And what is up with the extraneous space in zesty?

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